ALPS/RED ROCKS Correlations

LPERX Fund  USD 3.05  -0.03  -0.97%   
Current 90-days correlation between Alpsred Rocks Listed and Qs Moderate Growth is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification).Because correlations between assets tend to spike during market dislocations, the apparent diversification benefit of holding ALPS/RED ROCKS alongside other equities may be lower in practice than historical averages suggest.

Market Correlation - ALPS/RED ROCKS

Very weak diversification
For the present investment horizon, the measured correlation between LPERX and DJI stands at 0.57, or Very weak diversification. Used correctly, the chart supports evaluation of whether adding the second position genuinely diversifies the first.
  
Review Correlation Analysis for context on portfolio diversification. The diversification view provides additional analytical depth. Portfolio construction reflects how positions are combined across holdings. This suggests a position in Alpsred Rocks Listed. The position sits inside the allocation mix. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in main economic indicators.

Moving together with ALPS/RED Mutual Fund

  0.77INAAX Alpskotak India GrowthPairCorr
  0.78INFCX Alpskotak India GrowthPairCorr
  0.78INDAX Alpskotak India GrowthPairCorr
  0.78INDIX Alpskotak India GrowthPairCorr
  0.78INDSX Financial Investors TrustPairCorr
  1.0LPEIX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr
  0.98LPFAX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr
  1.0LPEFX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr

Moving against ALPS/RED Mutual Fund

  0.82JCCSX ALPS/CORECOMMODITYPairCorr
  0.81JCRAX AlpscorecommodityPairCorr
  0.81JCRCX ALPS/CORECOMMODITYPairCorr
  0.81JCRIX ALPS/CORECOMMODITYPairCorr
  0.59SMASX Alpssmith Short DurationPairCorr
  0.53SMDSX Alpssmith Short DurationPairCorr
  0.52SMCMX Alpssmith Short DurationPairCorr
  0.38SMCCX DEUTSCHE MID CAPPairCorr
  0.37SMTRX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.36SMCHX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.36SMCAX DEUTSCHE MID CAPPairCorr
  0.34RAGIX Riverfront AssetPairCorr
  0.89LSHUX Horizon Spin OffPairCorr
  0.89LSHEX Kinetics Spin OffPairCorr
  0.89LSHAX Horizon Spin OffPairCorr
  0.88LSHCX Horizon Spin OffPairCorr
  0.85EKWDX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.58PYCRX Payden CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.55GFSDX Columbia Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.42SMTHX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.33RLGCX Riverfront Dynamic EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

Surface-level performance for ALPS/RED Mutual Fund can mask how the business actually stacks up against its competitive set. Without reviewing risk-adjusted indicators, investors may overweight recent returns and underweight the volatility required to achieve them. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.